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Werner Weiss

Yesterland: When FASTPASS at Walt Disney World Meant Paper Tickets

Yesterland takes you back to a time when paper FASTPASS tickets were dispensed from themed kiosks. Click for more photos and details. Which was best:...

Yesterland: Ken-L Land Pet Motel at Disneyland

Sorry. You can’t take your pet into Disneyland. So let your pet stay at the Ken-L Land Pet Motel. Look for the wide building with...

Yesterland: Four More Disney Vacations Clubs That Might Have Been

Some of these four Disney Vacation Clubs that never opened were officially announced. Others were not announced, but also not secret. Read the YESTERLAND article...

Yesterland: Astro-Jet at Disneyland

You won’t break the sound barrier, but you will have fun circling around. Control the elevation of your craft with a small lever. The...

Yesterland: Wine Country Market (2001-2001) at Disney California Adventure

Wine Country Market at Golden Vine Winery seemed like a good idea, but it didn’t last long. It opened in February 2001 — and...

Yesterland: Village Haus Restaurant at Disneyland

Five years ago — February 24, 2017 — Disneyland’s Village Haus Restaurant “temporarily” became Red Rose Taverne. It’s still Red Rose Taverne. Click below...

Yesterland: Fly ’n’ Buy Souvenirs at Condor Flats

According to the backstory, the airfield attracted brilliant aircraft designers and highly skilled test pilots to the flat, arid, wide-open Southern California location. Their...

Yesterland: Monsanto House of the Future

You’re visiting Yester-Tomorrowland between 1957 and 1967. Get ready to say goodbye to plaster walls, wooden furniture, wool carpets, and other traditional home items—and...

Yesterland: Disneyland Paris, February 2001

My first visit to Disneyland Paris was in February 2001. That was 21 years ago. I didn’t pick the month of February for the “refreshing”...

Yesterland: Light Magic at Disneyland

It’s 1997 in Yesterland. Are you ready to see the follow-up to the beloved Main Street Electrical Parade? Then find a spot along the...

Yesterland: Hollywood & Dine at DCA

Choose your meal from four distinctly different counters, each based on a historic Hollywood eatery at which Hollywood stars would unwind when they weren’t...

Yesterland: Shrek 4-D at Universal Studios Florida

Shrek 4-D is now in Yester Universal, having closed permanently at Universal Studios Florida on January 10, 2022. It’s also gone from Universal Studios...

Yesterland: Disney’s Magical Express

That means no trips to off-site restaurants, outlet malls, or non-Disney attractions. From the moment you leave Orlando International until the moment you return,...

Yesterland: The Mysteries of the Bonnet Creek Resort

Let’s go back to 1962. A mystery investor purchased approximately 500 acres of land in the middle of nowhere. Eventually, it was surrounded by...

Yesterland: Fantasy on Parade, 1966

It’s 1966 at Yesterland. The parade is starting. Let’s watch from a spot across from the INA Carefree Corner. Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Fantasy...

Yesterland: The Original Dumbo Flying Elephants

Sure, you’ll still find a Dumbo the Flying Elephant ride at Disneyland—but the original Dumbo Flying Elephants ride is in Yesterland. Read the YESTERLAND article...

Yesterland: NBA Experience and NBA Store at Disney Springs

This one-of-a-kind attraction is only at Yester Springs. In other words, even though it’s quite new, it’s no longer available to guests at Disney...

Yesterland: Toy Story Funhouse at Disneyland

It’s early 1996 at Yesterland. You’re walking through Yester-Tomorrowland. You spot a sky blue sign with fluffy white clouds. It reminds you of something...

Yesterland: “it’s a small world” Holiday in 1997

It’s the 1997 holiday season at Yesterland. As you approach the familiar building, you hear a familiar tune—but not the tune you expect to...

Yesterland: Motor Boat Cruise at Disneyland

Is there a child in your life who wants to be the captain of a boat? Then Yesterland has a ride for you. It’s...